Central News East: 02.08.1988: Disabled Athlete

Summary

Simon Harris meets 23 year old Paul Williams from Nottingham who has been selected for the British Paralympic team for the Seoul games.

Year:

1988

Duration:

0:02:17

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

Betacam SP

Description

Shots of Paul Williams running and throwing a javelin and close up shots of his trophies. Interview with Paul Williams who has cerebral palsy. He said that he was very pleased to be going but it would mean he would lose unemployment benefit whilst he was away. Interview with his mother, Doreen Williams who is proud of him. Close up shot benefit leaflet and exterior of DHSS building at Arnold in Nottingham.


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